Supreme Court

Case: 21-0997    
21-0997
11/19/2021
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION 
GLENN HEGAR, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Oil & Gas Association submitted by Gwen J. Samora and Tracey Rice of Copeland & Rice LLP of Houston, Texas.
09/25/2023Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
09/25/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Council of State Taxation submitted by Curtis James Osterloch of Scott Douglas & McConnico, LLP of Austin, Texas.
08/10/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
06/21/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
04/21/2023Petition Reinstated 
02/16/2023Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
11/16/2022Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
06/03/2022Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
04/20/2022Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
02/07/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the Council on State Taxation submitted by Curtis J. Osterloh of Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP, of Austin, Texas.
01/31/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Taxpayers and Research Association.
12/29/2021Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/21/2023Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
11/10/2023Petition for Review disposedDenied
09/28/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Oil & Gas Association submitted by Gwen J. Samora and Tracey Rice of Copeland & Rice LLP of Houston, Texas.
09/25/2023Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
09/25/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Council of State Taxation submitted by Curtis James Osterloch of Scott Douglas & McConnico, LLP of Austin, Texas.
08/21/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due no later than September 25, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
08/21/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
08/10/2023Brief on the Merits  Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
06/26/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due August 10, 2023. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is due August 25, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
06/26/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
06/21/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
05/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion of Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioners brief is due June 21, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response brief is due July 11, 2023. Reply brief is due July 26, 2023.
05/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
04/21/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than May 22, 2023; Response brief due June 12, 2023; Reply brief due June 27, 2023.
04/21/2023Petition Reinstated 
04/21/2023Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  Denial of petition for review on September 30, 2022 is withdrawn.  Petition reinstated.
04/21/2023Motion for Rehearing - DisposedFiling granted
02/16/2023Response to Motion for Rehearing  Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
01/06/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response to Motion for Rehearing due February 16, 2023.
01/06/2023Motion for Extension of Time filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
01/06/2023Notice received  Notice of designation of lead counsel filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
12/30/2022Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response Requested to Motion for Rehearing, due no later than January 17, 2023.
11/22/2022Case forwarded to Court 
11/16/2022Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
10/12/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due November 16, 2022
10/12/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
09/30/2022Petition for Review disposedDenied
06/03/2022Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Citgo Petroleum Corporation.
04/26/2022MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due June 6, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
04/26/2022Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
04/20/2022Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
03/15/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due April 20, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
03/15/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Glenn Hegar, et al.
02/18/2022Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than March 21, 2022.
02/07/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the Council on State Taxation submitted by Curtis J. Osterloh of Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP, of Austin, Texas.
01/31/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Taxpayers and Research Association.
01/18/2022Case forwarded to Court 
01/13/2022Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Glenn Hagar, et al.
12/29/2021Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
11/19/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due December 29, 2021.
11/19/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of CITGO Petroleum Corporation.
11/19/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
11/19/2021Clerk's Record 
11/19/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
12/21/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Council on State TaxationAmicus CuriaeMr. Curtis J. Osterloh
Mr. George S. Christian
Texas Oil & Gas AssociationAmicus CuriaeTracey Rice
Ms. Gwen J. Samora
Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of TexasRespondentMr. James Lloyd
The Honorable Samuel Dorfman
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. Alison Dawn Andrews
Mr. Eduardo Montemayor
Mr. Shawn Cowles
Mr. Brent Webster
Ms. Angela Colmenero
Mr. Steven Craig Robinson
Mr. Matthew Kennedy
Citgo Petroleum Corporation PetitionerMs. Stephanie M. Green
Mr. Kevin Christopher Oldham
Mr. Paul W. Green
Don Huffines, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of TexasRespondentMs. Alison Dawn Andrews
The Honorable Samuel Dorfman
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Eduardo Montemayor
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. Shawn Cowles
Mr. Matthew Kennedy
Texas Taxpayers and Research AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. George S. Christian
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
636 SW3d 281, 10-14-21 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Chari Kelly 
Trial Court Information
201st District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Timothy M. Sulak 
D-1-GN-18-002457